SlurryKat now spreading in New Zealand. SlurryKat is a recognised leading manufacturer of quality, effluent handling equipment.

Since its founding in 1994, the company has established a reputation as the market leader throughout Britain, Ireland, Europe and now New Zealand with its award winning umbilical effluent irrigation systems.

In the previous column, I discussed Tranche 3 of the Manure Efficiency Technology Scheme (METS) and why you should consider applying. I hope many of you took the advice on-board and proceeded to submit an application.

Waringstown based engineering company SlurryKat has walked away with three awards at this year's last ever Craigavon Business Awards, including accolades for Manufacturing Excellence, Best Export Initiative and the prestigious 2014 Craigavon Legacy Award for highest achieving business within the borough.

Factors to consider when you are designing a dairy flushing system by Garth Cairns, SlurryKat.

In a previous ‘Ask the Expert’ column, I talked about the first two parts of important factors that need to be considered and that are often missed when selecting and designing a dairy flushing system. Here, I’ll consider parts three and four.

With slurry spreading season almost upon us in 2014, I thought I would focus this month on slurry equipment, service tips and what you need to check prior to the commencement of slurry spreading at the start of February – all dependent on the weather conditions of course!